Police Department

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) serves the City of St. Louis. This page is provided as a courtesy service to direct visitors to the Official SLMPD website.

Quick Reference

Emergencies: 9-1-1

Non-Emergencies: (314) 231-1212

Obtain a Police Report: (314) 444-5551

Obtain a Background Check: (314) 444-5541

Crimestoppers: 1-866-371-TIPS (8677) or (314) 241-COPS (2677)

Internal Affairs: (314) 444-5652

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Citywide News and Announcements Related to Law Enforcement

Mayor Lyda Krewson and Director of Public Safety Jimmie Edwards Appoint John Hayden as Police Commissioner
Mayor Lyda Krewson and Director of Public Safety Jimmie Edwards have appointed John Hayden as police commissioner, effective immediately
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 12/28/2017

Police Commissioner Six Finalist
The following six applicants are the finalists in consideration to be named the next police commissioner of the City of St. Louis.
Press release | Department of Public Safety,Office of the Mayor | 12/14/2017

City to host police chief candidate town hall
The City of St. Louis is hosting a moderated town hall for police chief candidates.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 12/13/2017

Mayor Krewson and Chief O'Toole call for independent investigation into Police Department's response to demonstrations
Mayor and Police Chief pledge investigation of St. Louis City Police Department’s response to demonstrations and civil disobedience.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Metropolitan St. Louis Police Department | 09/27/2017